In addition, the health of coastal populations could be affected because of increasing ground water salinity, which might also lead to permanent inundation of low lying areas making them uninhabitable, leading to migration of population and possibly the emergence of environmental refugees p 18.

Unsustainable land use practices may lead to accelerating land degradation or productivity loss. Insecure ownership created by conflicting laws and insufficient information leave the homes and livelihoods of many Kenyans at risk, especially as climate change further destabilises land ownership and management. Such insecurity hampers economic development by discouraging household investment and increasing internal migration. p, 28

Medium term sub-actions: to promote livelihood diversification for vulnerable groups in order to reduce rural-urban migration p. 35